385-GOLD RUSH 131 MILES | 2 HOURS The Route: U.S. 385 between Chadron and Sidney At its peak in the 1870s, more than $200,000 worth of gold (more than $7 million today) traveled this historical route daily. Today, U.S. 385 is considered one of the most scenic and historical roads in the nation, with impressive pine-covered buttes, rolling hills and lush river valleys. ALLIANCE CREATIVE DISTRICT CARHENGE 66 VisitNebraska.com/scenic-byways
Nebraska Official State Travel Guide Nebraska 2026 Official State Travel Guide: Page 66
